#FAC8C7 Color
#FAC8C7 is rgb(250, 200, 199) in RGB, hsl(1, 84%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 20%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Red (#FFCCCB), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FAC8C7rgb(250, 200, 199)hsl(1, 84%, 88%)hsv(1, 20%, 98%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 20%, 2%)oklch(87.6% 0.057 19.6)lab(85.07% 18.19 7.62)lch(85.07% 19.72 22.72)What #FAC8C7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FAC8C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FAC8C7 Channel Values
How #FAC8C7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 250 · G 200 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 1° · S 84% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 1° · S 20% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 20% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FAC8C7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FAC8C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FAC8C7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FAC8C7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FAC8C7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FAC8C7#D2D2C7#E3CEC7#DADAC5#E8D3C6#FAC8C8#FAC8C8#D4D4D4Using #FAC8C7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fac8c7: #FAC8C7;background-color: #FAC8C7;colors: { 'color-fac8c7': '#FAC8C7' }Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.784, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_fac8c7">#FAC8C7</color>fill="#FAC8C7"More Red Colors
#FAC8C7 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FAC8C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FAC8C7?
#FAC8C7 is a lightest red — rgb(250, 200, 199) in RGB and hsl(1, 84%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Red (#FFCCCB), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.55.
What is the RGB value of #FAC8C7?
#FAC8C7 is rgb(250, 200, 199) — red 250, green 200, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FAC8C7?
#FAC8C7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 20%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FAC8C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FAC8C7 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FAC8C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FAC8C7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 7.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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